Richard Henry Major Bücher

Richard Henry Major war ein Geograph und Kartenbibliothekar, der die Kartensammlung des British Museum fast vier Jahrzehnte lang kuratierte. Seine umfangreiche Arbeit umfasste die Organisation und das Studium historischer Karten und Dokumente, was zu zahlreichen Veröffentlichungen führte. Er war auch fast ein Jahrzehnt lang Sekretär der Hakluyt Society und trug zur Verbreitung geografischen Wissens bei.

The Voyages of the Venetian Brothers, Nicolò & Antonio Zeno, to the Northern Seas in the XIVth Century: Comprising the Latest Known Accounts of the Lo

The True Date of the English Discovery of the American Continent Under John and Sebastian Cabot

The Life Of Prince Henry Of Portugal, Surnamed The Navigator, And Its Results: Comprising The Discovery, Within One Century, Of Half The World ... Wit

The Voyages Of The Venetian Brothers Zeno To The Northern Seas In The Fourteenth Century

Memoir on a Mappemonde by Leonardo Da Vinci, Being the Earliest Map Hitherto Known Containing the Name of America: Now in the Royal Collection at Wind

The Canarian: or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in the Year 1402

The Canarian: or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in the Year 1402
310 Seiten
11 Lesestunden
Memoir on a Mappemonde by Leonardo Da Vinci, Being the Earliest Map Hitherto Known Containing the Name of America: Now in the Royal Collection at Wind
52 Seiten
2 Lesestunden
The Voyages Of The Venetian Brothers Zeno To The Northern Seas In The Fourteenth Century
The Life Of Prince Henry Of Portugal, Surnamed The Navigator, And Its Results: Comprising The Discovery, Within One Century, Of Half The World ... Wit
578 Seiten
21 Lesestunden
The True Date of the English Discovery of the American Continent Under John and Sebastian Cabot
The Voyages of the Venetian Brothers, Nicolò & Antonio Zeno, to the Northern Seas in the XIVth Century: Comprising the Latest Known Accounts of the Lo
196 Seiten
7 Lesestunden
The Historie of Travaile Into Virginia Britannia: Expressing the Cosmographie and Comodities of the Country, Togither With the Manners and Customes of
82 Seiten
3 Lesestunden
The Discovery Of Australia By The Portuguese In 1601: Five Years Before The Earliest Discovery Hitherto Recorded: With Arguments In Favour Of A Previo
Notes Upon Russia: Being a Translation of the Earliest Account of That Country, Entitled Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii. Translated and
294 Seiten
11 Lesestunden
This historic book provides one of the earliest accounts of Russia, as recorded by Freiherr von Herberstein, an Austrian diplomat. Originally published in Latin in the 16th century, this translation includes insightful editor's notes by Richard Henry Major. Explore the fascinating early history and culture of Russia through the eyes of a diplomatic visitor.
The Discoveries of Prince Henry the Naviagator and Their Results: Being the Narrative of the Discovery by Sea, Within One Century, of More Than Half t
358 Seiten
13 Lesestunden